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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHILMONDAY, OCTOBER
SERIAL STORY-
14,
1935.
DONNA BIG TOP by BLOWER
RENFROE
HOW
POYNTER
He saw her, framed by the dingy fold of canvas that only torved to accentuate her loveliness. This bronze
gleaming halo about her face... the brown eyes wide and beautiful.
care.
hair
CHAPTER I (Continued).
Madeline's eyes narrowed and sho brown eyes were wide and frightened studied. Donna with a queer little, and beautiful. smile on her lips. "Why don't you
"What?"
"I mean it. Five years ago
His granduncle had told him that Madeline was a pretty girl, but the years had turned more prettiness into breath-taking beauty. No wonder
Gradually the circus lot took on the appearance of a nomud city. Banners were flying and tents scattered about. Peanut and lemonade stands were erected. A smuller tent besides the
(L country kid with my she had rebelled at burying herself on "big top" was converted into dozens hair in pigtails, I don't look much the farm. She was glorious! of dressing rooms. Nets were unike I did then--not searly as much "You are Bill Siddal?" Donna ask- folded, tight ropes, bars and rings as I do like you now, Grandad ised. Her voice was low-pitched and were claniped into place with influite ait blind and he'd never know the throaty.
As the paraphernalia for ench
"Yes. And you're Madeline?" difference. You might get a kick out art was produṛid the owner gave of the farm nul 14 be hored stiff, Under the coat of grense paint and minute inspection. A loose screw or
Donna felt the Bush staln her that would rouge There isn't n neighbour rope missing might mean death or periment injury. Animals were fed recognize me and I've never seen this cheeks. "Yes. I had to take part in Ri Siddal be mentions. Hill's' som the grand march or I'd have come and watered."
en't stay but a minute. sort of a second cousin who works sooner. I
"Will for Granddad. To it, Domna! Let me Our net is third, you see."
P'm coming and you go in write him
you be free after that," "Oh, no. I do an equestrian turn. my pince."
bareback. And I work in the living pictures, too,"
"I thought you were a trapeze per- former?"
I am but we all double. We have to in a small circus. And there's an- other ensemble at the finish.”
"Could you-cr--will you have supper with me to-night?"-
Donna, following her unvarying custom, went to the dressing room she shared with Maileline and two others, und laid out her wardrobe. Then she
"It's a temptation," Domnu admitted. slipped into cotton tights and a sweater and crossed to the big tent. "I've never been on a farm-ur in a home, for that matter. But it For an hour she
its docan't seem honest," and somersaults rings, "eats baskered up." Han rea
l be "Why not? I won't 1 her warm and glowing and cer-
her agility afraid Granddad might pull sun trick tain of her strength. depended
life and Madeline's. to keep me there. If he tried that her own Donna was utterly without fear for with you you could tell him the truth. "don't do it I'll write him I can't herself but more than once the other If you'
"Why, yes I suppose so. I'll tell girl's reckless instability had struck come."
M-Donna. She's the other half_of to "You mean that?" terror in her heart, causing her
the net. My sister. You know I'm had been wise in her "Absolutely." wonder if she
"Itis letter is sweet," Danns mused; supposed to have a sister, don't you?" choice of a partner.
"Your grandfather told me some. proven strong, suppleher eyes soft and luntinous, "I can't Madeline had
thing about
it." and fearless. After a year of minor inngine him doing anything horried."
"I'll have to run now, You're see- "You don't know him, Well- vaudeville homes she was ready for
ing the show, aren't you? I think about it,'
All right. cireus life. She would never be the Donna wns, for Donna's
leMeet me here when it's over. If any acrobat
cousin. You are a sort of a cousin, muscles had been trained from baby-ter of acceptance that was to change one gets fresh just tell him you're my food, but Madeline gave satisfaction
the entire course of both girls' lives.
aren't you?" in i
Denna all that was required of her. De
Ho drew a deep breath. "Yes, 22 still crashed with grief and without
sort of a cousin. Second, I think curiosity, had asked few questions of
(To Be Continued), hur partner and it was upon the milling throng-push lige ind hind together almost three years shoving through tunes of gray canvas, that Madeline confessed she had run
and where wonden platform
"barkers" away from her home and that the peanut stands, flying, banners story she had told of long experience need the wonders on view hside. in the theatro was untrue.
A young man, conspicuous because Five years hnd passed since the girls' first meeting. As Donna left of his height and breadth of shoulder,
was strode with abashed determination sho
the
her
tent that morning
That night Madeline wrote the
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big top." Over one arm he carried SCIENTIST, HONGKONG cortain that another five years would wards the smaller tent adjoining the FIRST Church of christ.
see them together. In spite of his cont. In his other hand he carried
Madeline
Subject: Are Sin, Disense,' and Bho
Shek Yuk, aged 24, edu-jois election acknowledges with warning standing in the bright sunlight in a straw sailor. In the sunlight his
thick dark hair, sunburrit like his Death real?
trician, was discharged when he ap- the receipt elose converantion with Net Trafford,
* "enu, strongly rugged face, sermon in all Churches
This was the subject of the Lesson peared on remand before Mr. Wynne- subscription: the boss
of Christ, Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy on Indo-China Steam Navign- no with strands of gold. Under cantasman. "There's
250 black brows his excuse for it," Denna muttered
$ tion Co., Ltd. 2. shrewd
Saturday on charges of harbouring Sefentist, Sunday, October 18. gray eses
Golden Text was: "The prayer two unmarried girls, Chan Ngan-fun, Preciously acknowledged: 11,710 grily. She doesn't care
tent. of faith shall save the sick, and the aged 15, and Tsang Kwan-tal, A tiny man in green tights, a
agel 17, have a big brute like Trafford in love
cigar in his inouth, was leaning
$11,060 with her.
She'll cut
stake beside an opening forgiven
Coins, they shall be floor, between October 6 and 8.
com- Among the citations which Alrendy the band was tuning up emer hesitated, coughed, and then
Inspector K. W. Andrew, attached the calliope steaming and in position asked, "Can you-er-do you know following from the Bible:
prised the Lesson Sormon was the to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs,
appeared for the prosecution, and re- COMING KING'S for the parade. Donna hurriedly where .can find Miss Madeline "Then was brought unto him one minded his Worship that defendant dressed in the crimson velvet riding
possessed with a devil, blind, and took no active stops to take the girl habit that was her parade costume
The midget looked up at the now-dumb; and he healed him, insomuch named Chan away or keep her in and took her place on a snowy nare caner and shook his hend "Never that the blind and dumb both spake fact he told her to go home. The in the cavalcade,
hurd
the name," he piped in and saw. And Jesus said unto prosecution further stated that them, Every kingdom divided against Teang's mother still consented to the As she bent in put the sleek cont chilla treble.
But gosh, I am stupid. I mean of the animal Madeline called her
every city or house divided against name. She banded Donna a slip of Madeline Gabriel."
"Oh, one of the Gabriel Slatern! itself shall not stand:
But if I paper and said, "Read it when you
Yeah.
She's inside."
cast out devils by the Spirit of God, In a brief summary of the case his get a chance."
Donna glanced at the written page her Grandfather. Coulder, will enter into a strong man's house, and ordinance, that some activity on the is - comé Worship stated that it seemed quite "I want to see her. I'v come from then the kingdong of God
unto you. Or else, how can one clear, in view of the phrasing of the
wavering,
"No sir. I 'can't do that. No spoil his goods except he first bind part of the defendant must be shown. what you have written me that you visitors allowed.”
the strong man? and then he will The wording of the ordinance was re-
•
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she read in
Skida!?"
"Dear Wertha Beruw!, "I see by You take mo to hor"
way she's
Total
TO
THE
Shirley
itself is brought to desolation; and marriage between defendant and her TEMPLE
daughter.
Curly Top
JOHN BOLES ROCHELLE HUDSON
CANTON AGENTS
for the
will be
in Lebanon Saturday. Surely "Well, can you tell her I'm here?ll his House." (Mat. 22, 25, 28, called as "receives, detains or has the circus does not give performances pill Siddal. She's expecting me, 29)
under his control." The Lesson Sermon also included|| on Sunday and you will be free on the won't keep her but a ininute."
In the case of the little girl (Chan, i the day. It's been five years since Lord's day
following pasanges from the it appeared from the prosecution's out- "O.K." I've seen you, and
heart nches to my
The
tiny man disappeared into the Christian Select toe to the Strip line that she went merely from friend- £710 hear your voice ngain. If I sent Bill
Bill waited ave and Health with Key to the Scrip-ship for the girl Tsang, This charge envern of darkness. Siddal to town for you won't you come minutes, ten. He heard the blatant Lures" by Mary Baker Eddy:
must therefore be dismissal, to visit us? I'm an old nan and I'm
Our Master asked: "How can one strains of a brass band coming from
In the second charge defendant did a lot more feable than when you left home. Maybe I wan't be here another the larger tent, and the clatter of enter into a strong man's house and
horses' hoofs as they crossed the run-there goods, except he first bind got tall the girl to go there with him;
other words: alxout
da: she appeared to be only too willing. I won't pay anything
The show must have begun. what has happened nor anything to
How ng man 7
can I heal the body, the old man," he inning with so-called mohout be. I defendant had given money to the rile vou if you'll
go and hire the cubicle, it you're muttered angrily, "I told him she which directly controls come, but
mind, girl to the body
would have shown action on his part. my, clonest kin and when one is as old wouldn't come with me. ife thrust, When disease is once destroyed in Nothing showed that he did take an as I am ho wants to be close to
ty to be close to the his hat on the back of his head, jam- this so-called mind, the fear of discage active part and the girl did not seem and therefore the disease is to be of very good character, having Thero was as opportunity to dis-away. A volte, stayed him, Mr. thoroughly cured. Mortal mind is admitted another affair with another WM. cuss the lottor until at luncheon two Siddal!" hours later. Then
"the strong man," which must be man. This chargo was also dismiss- Donna asked
held "What are you going to do about it?"
in subjection baforo its Influence Turning, he saw her, framed by the upon health and morals can be re- "His Warship to defendant: Young don't know. What would you dingy folds of canvas that only sorved moved. This error conquered, we can man, I have considered theso
accentuate her loveliness. The drapoll "the strong. inan" to
of his charges against you and I find that I don't soc
how bronze hair formed a gleaming aureole goods-namely, of sin and disease," neither of them stand. You are dis-
about her small dyall face and the! (p. 895).
charged.
ones he lovea.
-do ??? -
"Go of emirso, you can refusa!!!
mod hands, in his pockets and started, ju
two.
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